The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)

€ 28,700
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 22,400
 SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10) SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, an inch wider and 4.2 inches taller than the SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
65.9
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
70.6
81.9
61.7
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
70.6 in
Width
69.6 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
65.9 in
Height
61.7 in
Blueprint VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
105.4
173.1
Blueprint SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)
101.5
168.5
173.1 in
Length
168.5 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
3741 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4486 lb
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
412 lb
11.01 %
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 10)

General

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
1T
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
104 hp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI

Performance

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI

▶ REPLAY
25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.01 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
25.28 lb/hp
32.01 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
16.7 lb✽  ( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
39 mpg  ( 44 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5 MPGe
44 MPGe
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
22 lb
city
31 mpg
13.5 lb
highway
47 mpg
53 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
318 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
318 mi
570 mi
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
34.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
34.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft